Culture
Money to burn? The humble matchbox gets a £235 makeover
Selfridges reports a 121% surge in luxury matchbox sales, with some designs fetching over £230, as they become a 'must-have' home accessory.
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Culture
‘A house of cards’: how did Wireless festival get it so wrong on Kanye West?
Major sponsors flee and political leaders condemn festival organizers after controversial headliner announcement sparks immediate backlash.
Politics
Hungary election: Orban faces tight race in pivotal vote
After 16 years of dominance, Viktor Orban faces a formidable challenge from a unified opposition led by Peter Magyar in a high-stakes national election.
Politics
What could come after a rules-based world order?
As the US, Israel, and Iran clash, analysts warn the post-war international system is fracturing, raising urgent questions about what might replace it.
Economy
Low-tax Texas opens London office to lure jobs and investment
Texas opens a London outpost in a direct bid to attract UK corporate headquarters and investment with its low-tax, pro-business model.
Conflicts
Negoziati Usa-Iran in Pakistan, Vance: 'Non c'è accordo'. Leone contro la guerra: 'Governanti, fermatevi'
Tensione nel Golfo tra operazioni USA e raid israeliani, mentre i colloqui Usa-Iran in Pakistan non portano a un'intesa.
Politics
Hungary election: Peter Magyar challenges long-time leader Viktor Orban
A new opposition force emerges as Hungarians vote in a pivotal election that could unseat Europe's longest-serving leader.
Technology
Walmart-owned Flipkart, Amazon are squeezing India’s quick commerce startups
Analysts warn Flipkart's aggressive expansion and discounting strategy is intensifying pressure on India's nascent quick commerce sector.
Conflicts
'We need real peace': Easter truce fails to lift grim mood in war-torn Ukraine
A brief Easter pause fails to dispel the pervasive dread in Kharkiv, where residents brace for an inevitable return to violence.
Politics
Is Iran Trump’s Suez crisis, or just a passing thunderstorm?
Analysts warn that a potential confrontation with Iran could trigger a geopolitical crisis for the US akin to Britain's 1956 Suez disaster.
Politics
Hungarians decide whether to end 16 years of Orbán rule and elect rival
Hungarians head to the polls in a pivotal election that could end Viktor Orbán's 16-year tenure, with challenger Péter Magyar leading in most surveys.
Politics
Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files
A Florida voter's deep dive into the Epstein documents reflects broader grassroots frustration with the official handling of the case.